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The Puppet Master

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App ID 544520
App Type Game
Developer
Publisher AMS Game Development Association
Supported Systems Windows macOS Linux
Technologies Unity Engine
Last Changenumber 28974597
Last Record Update 14 May 2025 – 06:27:39 UTC ()
Release Date 22 October 2016 – 00:24:17 UTC ()
❓ 72.38%
46 reviews
0
In-Game

Deadly rotating blades. Bottomless ditches of death. And a demented woman with an unfortunate affinity for bad puns at the most inappropriate times gunning for your death. As if that wasn't bad enough, your soul has been trapped in a doll courtesy of the aforementioned psycho-lunatic lady.

Additional Information

This game is excluded from Steam Family Sharing because: Free Game

Developer AMS Game Development Association
metacritic_name The Puppet Master
controller_support partial
ReleaseState released
Publisher AMS Game Development Association
IsFreeApp Yes
Exclude from family sharing (exfgls) 3 (Free Game)
Store Release Date 22 October 2016 – 00:24:17 UTC ()
osarch empty string
community_hub_visible Yes
Primary Genre Indie (23)
Store Genres Free to Play (37), Indie (23)
Steam Release Date 22 October 2016 – 00:24:17 UTC ()
Store Asset Modification Time 17 October 2016 – 22:03:26 UTC () (1476741806)
Is free on the store? Yes
review_score 7
review_percentage 82
Detected Technologies (?) Unity Engine
Steam Deck Compatibility
  • Steam Deck:
  • This game's launcher/setup tool may require the touchscreen or virtual keyboard, or have difficult to read text
  • All functionality is accessible when using the default controller configuration
  • This game shows Steam Deck controller icons
  • In-game interface text is legible on Steam Deck
  • This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck
  •  
  • SteamOS:
  • This game runs successfully on SteamOS
  • Note: This game's launcher/setup tool may require a touchscreen or virtual keyboard, or have difficult to read text
  •  
  • category: Playable
  • steamos_compatibility: Compatible
  • test_timestamp: 1 March 2023 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 1397953
  • configuration:
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    requires_manual_keyboard_invoke0
    requires_non_controller_launcher_nav1
    primary_player_is_controller_slot_00
    non_deck_display_glyphs0
    small_text0
    requires_internet_for_setup0
    requires_internet_for_singleplayer0
    recommended_runtimeproton-stable
    requires_h2640
    requires_voice_files0
    gamescope_frame_limiter_not_supported0
    hdr_support0
restricted_countries DE
Germany
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First seen on SteamDB 17 October 2016 – 00:35:51 UTC (), in changelist #2355466

Supported Languages

1 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles
English Yes Yes

Tags

🆓 Free to Play 🌱 Indie 🧩 Puzzle

Categories

Single-player

Hardware Categories

Partial Controller Support

Assets

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Trailers
256672718 ↴
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Steam charts

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  • 0 players right now
  • 0 24-hour peak
  • 16 all-time peak 23 October 2016
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Store data

  • 260 followers
  • 38 positive reviews
  • 8 negative reviews
  • 82.61% positive reviews

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  • 0 24-hour peak
  • 28 all-time peak
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User reviews history

  • ❓ Positive
  • 72.38% SteamDB Rating
  • 38 82.6% positive reviews
  • 8 17.4% negative reviews

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The Puppet Master had an all-time peak of 16 concurrent players on 23 October 2016.

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